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Question
Decreasing order of reactivity of hydrogen halide acid in the conversion of ROH → RX is ______.
Options
HCl > HBr > HI > HF
HI > HBr > HCl > HF
HF > HCl > HBr > HI
HF > HBr > HI > HCl
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Solution
Decreasing order of reactivity of hydrogen halide acid in the conversion of ROH → RX is HI > HBr > HCl > HF.
Explanation:
As the size of the halide decreases, the leaving group property increases.
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